Genesis 40:5:17Gen.40.5.W17PAT

אֲסוּרִ֖ים

asurim

confined

Transliteration
a-su-RIM
Extended
ah-soo-REEM
IPA
/ʔă.suˈriːm/

Meaning by language

English
confined
French
enfermés
Spanish
presos
Portuguese
presos
German
gefangen waren
Russian
заключены
Arabic-Simplified
مَسْجُونَانِ
Hindi
बन्दी
Chinese-Simplified
被囚禁的
Korean
갇힌
Indonesian
terkurung
Bengali
বন্দী ছিল
Tagalog
nakabilanggo
Swahili
wamefungwa
Amharic
የታሰሩ
Yoruba
ní ìdè
Igbo
a tụrụ mkpọrọ
Twi
wɔakyekyere wɔn
Ewe
wowɔ ɖe gaxɔ me

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
אֲ + סוּ + רִ֖ים
a + su + rim
asurim

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Samekhs as in sit
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    a-su-RIM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    a-SHER a-su-RIM

  3. clause

    ham-mash-KE ve-ha-o-FE a-SHER le-ME-lekh mits-RA-yim a-SHER a-su-RIM be-VEIT ha-so-HAR

  4. sentence

    va-ya-khal-MU kha-LOM she-NEI-hem ISH kha-lo-MO be-LAI-la e-KHAD ISH ke-fi-te-RON kha-lo-MO ham-mash-KE ve-ha-o-FE a-SHER le-ME-lekh mits-RA-yim a-SHER a-su-RIM be-VEIT ha-so-HAR

In contextGenesis 40:5

dreamed a dream both of them each man his dream in the night one each man according to the interpretation of his dream the cupbearer and the baker who belonged to the king of Egypt who were confined in the house of the prison

About this coordinate

Genesis 40:5:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of Genesis 40:5, so the Hebrew word אֲסוּרִ֖ים (asurim) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Gen.40.5.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.40.5.W17.S1) and character.